PowerStop Z26 Extreme Street Brake Pads (REAR)

2005–2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee / 2006–2010 Jeep Commander

Z26-1087

Overview:

The PowerStop Z26 Extreme Street Brake Pads are engineered to deliver superior braking performance for Jeep Grand Cherokee and Commander models from 2005 to 2010. Designed as an upgrade over factory-installed brake pads, these ceramic pads provide enhanced stopping power while significantly reducing brake dust and eliminating unwanted noise. Ideal for muscle cars and performance vehicles, the Z26 pads offer a reliable and quiet braking experience that meets the demands of spirited street driving.

Whether you are looking to improve your Jeep’s braking response or reduce maintenance caused by brake dust buildup, the Z26 Extreme Street Brake Pads provide a balanced solution that enhances safety and driving enjoyment without compromising comfort.

Key Features:

PowerStop’s Z26 brake pads incorporate advanced materials and design elements to optimize braking performance and durability. Key features include:

• Carbon-fiber ceramic formula: Infused with carbon fiber to strengthen the compound and deliver extreme stopping power for street-driven muscle cars and performance vehicles.
• Low dust formulation: Engineered to minimize brake dust accumulation, keeping wheels cleaner and reducing maintenance.
• Multi-layer stainless-steel shims: Enhance heat dissipation and virtually eliminate brake noise for a quieter driving experience.
• Powder-coated backing plates: Resist rust and corrosion, extending the life of the brake pads.
• Chamfered and slotted design: Ensures smooth, noise-free braking and consistent pad wear.
• Thermally scorched pad surface: Provides a fast break-in period for immediate performance benefits.
• Premium stainless-steel hardware and ceramic brake lubricant included: Simplifies installation and improves pad performance.

Construction & Design:

The Z26 brake pads feature a robust carbon-fiber ceramic compound that balances aggressive stopping power with low dust output. The ceramic material is designed to withstand high temperatures generated during heavy braking while maintaining consistent friction levels. The backing plates are powder-coated to prevent corrosion, ensuring longevity even in harsh driving conditions.

Multi-layer stainless-steel shims are integrated to reduce vibration and noise, while the chamfered and slotted pad surface promotes even wear and helps dissipate heat efficiently. This thoughtful engineering results in a brake pad that performs reliably under demanding street driving scenarios.

Performance & Sound

These brake pads are specifically formulated to provide extreme stopping power without the harsh noise commonly associated with performance pads. The multi-layer shims and ceramic lubricant work together to eliminate squealing and other unwanted sounds, delivering a quiet and confident braking experience. Additionally, the low dust formula keeps your wheels cleaner, preserving the appearance of your Jeep.

Installation & Fitment:

The PowerStop Z26 Extreme Street Brake Pads are designed for direct fitment on the rear brakes of Jeep Commander models from 2006 to 2010 and Jeep Grand Cherokee models from 2005 to 2010. Installation is straightforward and requires no modifications, making it a convenient upgrade for enthusiasts and DIY mechanics alike. Included premium stainless-steel hardware and ceramic brake lubricant facilitate a smooth and professional installation process.

What's Included:

• Set of rear PowerStop Z26 Extreme Street ceramic brake pads
• Premium stainless-steel installation hardware
• Ceramic brake lubricant for pad and hardware application

Ideal For:

The Z26 Extreme Street Brake Pads are ideal for Jeep owners seeking a reliable upgrade over stock brakes that reduces dust and noise while enhancing stopping power. Perfect for muscle car enthusiasts, performance vehicle drivers, and anyone who demands improved braking performance on street-driven Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee models from the mid-2000s to early 2010s.

PowerStop builds complete, vehicle-specific brake upgrade kits—pads, rotors, hardware and more—designed as an easy bolt-on way to improve stopping performance. With options aimed at towing, spirited street driving, and more aggressive use, PowerStop is a popular choice when you want a straightforward brake upgrade with better feel and confidence than stock.